SYC has a history spanning more than half a century, beginning in 1958. We have helped three generations of people to find a safe place to sleep, develop new skills, gain and sustain employment, finish school and reconnect with their families.
The aspiration to extend and deepen SYC’s services always existed and remains today, which has resulted in significant growth for SYC in its 60+ year history and is well demonstrated in our historic milestones.
On Tuesday, 4 March 2025, SYC proudly launched its Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan at the iconic Adelaide Oval. The event began with a powerful We...
Read MoreAt SYC, women make up the majority of both our staff and clients. Last year, over half of the people we supported identified as female. In celebration...
Read More“It’s the knowledge that we are making a difference in people’s futures that truly motivates me“ says Beni, reflecting on her 15 years with SYC. Beni ...
Read MoreThanks to our generous supporters, we’re able to create innovative solutions to social challenges and provide crucial wrap around supports to those accessing our services. There are a number of ways you can support our work and become a part of another person’s journey to independence.